crownlike

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From crown +‎ -like.

Adjective[edit]

crownlike (comparative more crownlike, superlative most crownlike)

  1. Resembling a crown.
    • 2008 May 30, Wendy Moonan, “Chateau’s Monkey Room Is Lovingly Restored”, in New York Times[1]:
      Lot 28 at Sotheby’s is a 21-inch-tall bronze Tyche, late Hellenistic or Roman, about first century B.C. to 1st century A.D. She is standing, with a crownlike diadem resting on top of her curly hair.